SPORTING.
FIXTURES. May 17, 19—Wanganui J.C. May 25, 26—Oamaru J.C. June 2-, 4 —Otaki Maori R.O. June 2,4, 6 —Auckland R.C. June 2,4, 6—Dunedin J.C. June 1-5. 16—Napier Park RO. June 20, 21—Hawae* Bay J.C. June 25—BrackenfieH Bunt Club. June 23 —Hawkes Bay Hunt Clio. June 27—Dannevirke 11. C. June 28—Dannevirke Hunt Club. July 7—Rangitikei Hunt Club. July 11, 14—Wellington Hunt Club. July 23—8. Canterbury Hunt Club. July 26—Wanna te Hunt Club. July 26, 28 —Gisborne R.C.
WANGANUI RACES. Wanganui, May 17. —The meeting commenced in fine weather. The tracks were slightly holding. Tote, £28,925 Co gainst £27,387). Purua Hack.—Veil (Mitchell) h, Sunny Vale 2, Tinohari 3. Also: Alabama, Lady Gli.ssas, Silver .San, Ben Nevis, Country Life, Bonrina, The Emperor, Half Red, Ribbonwork, Pirouette. Merry Ann, Chesforte, Dodo. 1.16 3-5. Hack Steeplechase. — Ranui (E. Copestake) 1, Paul Moore 2, Ringi 3. Also: To Maire, Sanforte, Toddy, Naughty (fell). 4.20. WaUga nu i S t eepl ec h a se. —T ige ria n d (McSweeney) 1, Whipcord 2, First Line 3. Also: Oakleigh, Explorer (pulled up), Powder King, Silent Dick, Polthogue (fell). Powder King led until the last -?.-inile, when he was displaced by Silent Dick, who in turn gave way to Tigerland, who won a fine race by 2 lengths from Whipcord, First Line 2 lengths away. 6.11 1-5. Kaitoke Hack Hurdles.—Militaire (H. McSweeney) 1, Gold Star 2, Savory 3. Also: White Ranger, Warrawee, Tempo. Mountain Peer, Lady Hill, Silta, The Curragh, First Born, Noble, Husker, Nukumai, Gaiety Girl, Empyrean, Complimentary, Tarquin. 2.48.
Century Hurdles—Tinokaha (Ayres) 1, En Route 2, Gladful 3. Also: Vagabond, Omahu, Kohu, Black Art, Mangnwai, Sling Camp. 4.22. Connolly Handicap.—Rouen (C; Reed) 1, Bonnetter 2, Quest 3. Also: Kinsem, Tame Pox, Trespass, Boomerday, Correspondent, Zircon, Lochson, Kaotane,. Hele'n Rufus, Megan. 2.13. Borough Handicap.—Pouma (H. K. Alexander) 1, Golden Bubble 2, Martian Miss 3. Also: Listowel, Sir Burnett, Amber Tips, Triboulet, Demos, Big Push. Fleeting, Petunia, Lady Kotiripo, Leithfield, Roman. 1.15 1-5. — (P.A.)
The thoroughbred gelding Bodeal.. to be offered by auction at the Carterton sale-yards on. Friday, is by the defunct Hymettus from Ideala, being a full brother to Jackaroo. Mr H. Jensen, of Carterton, has disposed of Elmorz to T. H. Jopson, owner of Sponte. and the mare ran in his name at Blenheim.
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Wairarapa Age, 18 May 1923, Page 6
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